Arguments for monetary policy are that it controls inflation through a target interest rate; is quick and easy to implement; ...

This interview took place on Feb. 25. The Iran war did not begin until Feb. 28, so this Q&A does not include any questions about the war's potential ...

Determining what the S&P 500 will do in 2026 is almost impossible and depends on the fate of the U.S. economy, government policy, earnings growth and other trends. Years of soaring inflation, ...

As always, there is plenty of noise about the potential for short-term inflation from tariffs, fiscal stimulus from tax cuts, and deficit spending from various governments around the world. But the ...

Luke Hartigan receives funding from Australian Research Council (DP230100959). He previously worked as a Research Economist at the RBA. Just when we thought it was safe to return to the supermarket ...